Ghriss Airport

Airport in Ghriss, Algeria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ghriss Airport (IATA: MUW, ICAO: DAOV) is a civilian airport in Ghriss, Mascara Province, Algeria, located 5.0 km southwest of the town of Ghriss, Algeria.

Airport typePublic
LocationGhriss, Algeria
ElevationAMSL1,686 ft / 514 m
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Ghriss Airport
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Airport typePublic
ServesMascara, Algeria
LocationGhriss, Algeria
Elevation AMSL1,686 ft / 514 m
Coordinates35°12′28″N 000°08′50″E
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MUW is located in Algeria
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MUW
Location of airport in Algeria
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
08/26 5,577 1,700 Asphalt
Source:World Aero Data
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World War II

During World War II, the facility was known as "Thiersville Airfield". It was a Twelfth Air Force base of operations during the North African Campaign used by the 60th Troop Carrier Group, which flew C-47 Skytrain transports from the airfield between May and June 1943.

Airlines and destinations

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Tassili Airlines Algiers[1]
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